Thematic Bible: Girdles
Thematic Bible
Girdles » Used for » Strengthening the loins
And tie your sash securely about him.
I will entrust him with your
And he will become a
And makes her arms strong.
There is no more
Girdles » Worn upon the loins
“Now you also know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed; he also shed the blood of war in peace. And he put the blood of war on his belt about his waist, and on his sandals on his feet.
Thus the Lord said to me, “Go and buy yourself a linen waistband and put it around your waist, but do not put it in water.”
For as the waistband clings to the waist of a man, so I made the whole household of Israel and the whole household of Judah cling to Me,’ declares the Lord, ‘that they might be for Me a people, for renown, for praise and for glory; but they did not listen.’
Girdles » Used for » Girding up the garments when working
*got up from supper, and *laid aside His garments; and taking a towel, He girded Himself.
Girdles » Made of » Gold
and in the middle of the lampstands I saw one like a son of man, clothed in a robe reaching to the feet, and girded across His chest with a golden sash.
and the seven angels who had the seven plagues came out of the temple, clothed in linen, clean and bright, and girded around their chests with golden sashes.
Girdles » Made of » Sackcloth
They have thrown
They have girded themselves with
The
Have bowed their heads to the ground.
Instead of a belt, a rope;
Instead of
Instead of fine clothes, a
And branding instead of beauty.
Girdles » Used for » Suspending the sword
As for the builders, each wore his sword girded at his side as he built, while the trumpeter stood near me.
When they were at the large stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Now Joab was dressed in his military attire, and over it was a belt with a sword in its sheath fastened at his waist; and as he went forward, it fell out.
Girdles » Used for » Girding up the garments when walking
Then he said to Gehazi, “Gird up your loins and take my staff in your hand, and go your way; if you meet any man, do not salute him, and if anyone salutes you, do not answer him; and lay my staff on the lad’s face.”
Then the hand of the Lord was on Elijah, and he girded up his loins and outran Ahab to Jezreel.
Girdles » Illustrative of » Strength
And tie your sash securely about him.
I will entrust him with your
And he will become a
You have
Girdles » Made of » Leather
Now John himself had a garment of camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
They answered him, “He was a hairy man with a leather girdle bound about his loins.” And he said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”
Girdles » Used for » Taken off when at rest
None slumbers or sleeps;
Nor is the
Nor its sandal strap broken.
*got up from supper, and *laid aside His garments; and taking a towel, He girded Himself.
Girdles » Used for » Holding money
Girdles » Worn by priests about the breasts
and in the middle of the lampstands I saw one like a son of man, clothed in a robe reaching to the feet, and girded across His chest with a golden sash.
Girdles » Illustrative of » Truth
Stand firm therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
Girdles » Given as » A reward of military service
Then Joab said to the man who had told him, “Now behold, you saw him! Why then did you not strike him there to the ground? And I would have given you ten pieces of silver and a belt.”
Girdles » Made for sale by industrious women
Girdles » Given as » A token of friendship
Girdles » Made of » Fine linen
I also clothed you with embroidered cloth and put sandals of porpoise skin on your feet; and I wrapped you with fine linen and covered you with silk.
Girdles » Made of » Twined linen with blue purple, &c
and the sash of fine twisted linen, and blue and purple and scarlet material, the work of the weaver, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Girdles » Illustrative of » Righteousness of Christ
And
Girdles » Illustrative of » Faithfulness of Christ
And
Girdles » Illustrative of » Gladness
You have
Girdles » Used for » Suspending the inkhorn
Behold, six men came from the direction of the upper gate which faces north, each with his shattering weapon in his hand; and among them was a certain man clothed in linen with a writing case at his loins. And they went in and stood beside the bronze altar.